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Kathmandu: Kalinga Literary Festival to introduce Nepal Yashaswi Book Awar
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Kalinga Literary Festival has announced the introduction of the Nepal Yashaswi Book Awards to 15 writers in 15 different categories from 2023. Over 400 writers, artists, performers and performers will join the annual festival announced for the three days of September 2023.
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Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai LitFest announces Literary Awards Shortli
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 3 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Shortlists for the prestigious Tata Literature Live! Literary Awards have been announced.
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A treasure trove of Bihari Literature, edited by diplomat Abhay K, now ava
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
For the first time, centuries of Bihari Literature written in a dozen languages, is now available in English. It contains translated literature from various languages spoken in Bihar such as Angika, Bajjika, Bhojpuri, English, Farsi, Hindi, Magahi, Maithili, Pali, Sanskrit and Urdu.
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Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa Claus in town before Christmas time!
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 19 (ANI/PNN): Bangalore's Church Street on Saturday, October 8th, witnessed a peculiar influx of a multitude of people donning Santa attire and carrying on a literary-themed gift-giving drive.
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PM Modi condoles death of Temsula Ao, recalls her effort in popularising N
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mourned the death of renowned Indian poet Temsula Ao, saying the Padma Shri recipient played a pivotal role in popularising the Naga culture through her literary works.
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Bestselling author Shrinit Badiyani judges writing contest at NM Umang 202
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 1 (ANI/PNN): Shrinit Badiyani, the author of two bestselling contemporary romance novels, was recently invited as a judge for the writing contest at NW Umang 2022, one of Asia's largest annual intercollegiate cultural fests.
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Delhi to host India's first children's literature festival in December
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): With an aim to boost young authors and readership across the country, the national capital will host India's first literature festival for children.
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Commemorating Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the literary powerhouse, Dr Shalini
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI/PNN): Dr Shalini Verma, the Director and Co-Founder of Books33, India's premier eco-friendly publishing house launched her 75th book - a trilogy- Har Haal Khushaal.
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Rowling contacts police over threat from 'Pak activist' after Rushdie atta
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI): UK writer JK Rowling has filed a complaint with the police over Twitter threats she received after expressing condolences to novelist Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed during an event in the Western New York state.
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Salman Rushdie on ventilator, likely to lose an eye after attack
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Renowned author Salman Rushdie is currently on a ventilator and is likely to lose an eye after he underwent surgery following an attack at a literary event in New York.
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Literary figures, public officials shocked over attack on Salman Rushdie
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Renowned author Salman Rushdie who faced death threats from Iran because of his novel "The Satanic Verses", was attacked in New York State on Friday morning during a lecture has left literary figures and public officials in shock.
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Javed Akhtar, others condemn "barbaric attack" on Salman Rushdie in New Yo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Veteran Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar condemned the barbaric attack on renowned author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed during a literary festival in the US state of New York on Friday.
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